Bangladesh protests threaten safety of religious minorities as temples burned, homes ransacked
Bangladesh has descended into chaos following the shock departure of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday, with religious minorities targeted...
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China’s Xi urges world powers to facilitate direct dialogue between Russia and Ukraine
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on world powers to help Russia and Ukraine resume direct dialogue during a meeting Monday...
Putin stresses peace only after Ukraine’s surrender as Hungary’s Orban makes surprise visit to Moscow
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who is advocating a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, revealed that Russian...
Hungary launches EU presidency with Trump-like call to ‘Make Europe Great Again’
Hungary's nationalist government launches its presidency of the European Union on Monday with a Trump-like call to "Make Europe Great...
Conservative Austrian chancellor to stay in coalition with left-wing Greens despite controversial vote
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said his conservative Austrian People's Party would remain in the current government coalition with its Green...
World leaders gather in Switzerland for Ukraine peace summit, excluding Russia
Switzerland will host scores of world leaders this weekend to try to map out first steps toward peace in Ukraine...
Labour Party leader vows end to UK politics defined by ‘gestures and gimmicks’ if he wins power
The left-of-center politician aiming to become Britain’s prime minister in three weeks’ time said Thursday he will lead a government...
Europeans await China’s response to new EU tariffs on Chinese cars
Now that Europe has announced tariffs on China-made electric cars, the continent is bracing to see if the other shoe...
Spotlight on Italy’s Meloni as she hosts Biden, G-7 leaders amid ongoing global crises
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni welcomed President Biden and other world leaders at the G-7 summit opening session in Italy...
European voters reject socialism, far-left policies in EU Parliament elections: ‘Political earthquake’
The results of the European Parliament elections saw voters – in Germany and France, especially – largely reject socialism and...
Germany’s conservatives finish first in EU election, as far-right momentum sends France’s leader scrambling
Germany's conservatives finished first in the European Union's elections, as far-right momentum within the bloc has sent France's leadership scrambling. The...
European farmers’ discontent with EU climate policies may sway elections: expert
European farmers' frustration with climate policies touted by the European Union (EU) could sway the 2024 European Parliament election, according...
Denmark’s Prime Minister Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday but walked away, according to...
Dutch far-right closes in on left-wing alliance in EU parliamentary exit polls
European Union parliamentary elections kicked off in the Netherlands on Thursday with an exit poll suggesting that Geert Wilders’ far-right...
Georgia signs controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill into law
The speaker of Georgia's parliament said he gave the final endorsement on Monday to a divisive "foreign agents" bill that...
